Title: When a maximal angle among cones is nonobtuse Speaker: Michael Orlitzky Abstract: Principal angles between linear subspaces have been studied for their application to statistics, numerical...

Title: Admission of a complex structure and complexification of Banach spaces.  The story of restriction and extension of the field of scalars. Speaker: Roman Sznajder Abstract In the class of...

Title:Optimizing linear and distance functions over spectral sets Speaker: Dr. M. Seetharama Gowda Abstract: In the settings of Euclidean Jordan algebras and normal decomposition systems...

Title: On subtangentiality and Z-operators Speaker: Michael Orlitzky Abstract: Let K be a closed convex cone with dual cone dual(K) in a finite-dimensional real Hilbert space V. If L is a linear...

Title:An interpolation theorem in Euclidean Jordan Algebras Speaker: Dr. M. Seetharama Gowda Abstract:

Title: Variations on Mazur-Ulam theorem Speaker: Roman Sznajder Abstract The classical Mazur-Ulam theorem states that every isometry g of one real normed space onto another such that g(0) = 0 is...

Title: Solution Uniqueness of Convex Piecewise Affine Functions Based Optimization with Applications to Constrained l1 Minimization Speaker: Ahmad Mousavi Abstract: In this talk, we study the...

Title: When is a skew-symmetric matrix game completely-mixed? Speaker: Michael Orlitzky Abstract: In 1945, Irving Kaplansky proved that a two-person zero-sum matrix game whose value is zero is...

Continued (part 3)

Continued from last week